Plates
1Distribution of Han settlements and commanderies (outlined in white) on the Northern Frontier. Courtesy of Jennifer Feng after Reference Chen and ShelachChen and Shelach 2014, 236.
2Paddy models from Han tombs in Guangxi (a) after Reference Gong and YanGong and Yan 2019, 138, fig. 1; (b) after Reference Gong and YanGong and Yan 2019, 138, fig. 2.
3Lacquerware from Dayunshan M1 (a) after Nanjing and Xuyi 2013a, 56, fig. 97; (b) after Nanjing and Xuyi 2013a, 63, fig. 105-2.
4Bronze plaques with animal motifs. A buckle with oxen motif possibly associated with Han workshop (a) Courtesy of the Penn Museum, image #294430. Ordos style plaque from the Wuwei region (b) after Wuwei Wenti et al. 2019, 43.
5Jade suit and sex toys found in the tomb of Liu Sheng at Mancheng. Courtesy of authors.
6Lacquered and painted ceramic tripod vessel and container from Mawangdui. Courtesy of Wengcheong Lam.
7Examples of emulative lacquerware. A lacquered and painted ceramic jar from Xiejiaqiao (a) and a tricolor painted ceramic jar from Zhoujiazhai (b) in Jingzhou. A painted polychrome jar from Shaogou in Luoyang (c) (after Yu 2017, 115). Photos courtesy of Luo Yunbing.
8A bronze thap bucket (a) and gilded bronze buckles from the tomb of Zhao Mo featuring a dragon and turtle pattern (b). Courtesy of Guo Siyun.
